America

Check out the following infographic by CREngland.com! America’s trucking industry makes a whopping $671 billion per year, money which is split with the government in form of taxes ($35 billion) and with the 1.7 million employees working in this field, either in general freight trucking, specialized trucking or wholesale.

America is severely addicted to fuel, and we’re not helping with our low gas prices and federal funding for highways instead of public transit. Think your gas prices are high? Residents of Turkey shell out $10 per gallon at the pump. We’re paying little in comparison – falling $2.72 below the international average gas price […]

52% of Americans are spending more than they earn, out of which 21% regularly have monthly expenses in excess of their income, only 13.5 percent adjust their spending the following month to get their finances back on track. For more such interesting facts, check infographic below:

In 2000, “Harvard Girl”, a how-to guide for Ivy League hopefuls, climbed to the top of China’s best-selling book list. The book was written by the parents of a Chinese girl admitted to Harvard University, and a whole new genre of copycat books rose in its wake. While most would argue that America’s educational system […]

Children are suffering from a hidden epidemic of child abuse and neglect. On average, approximately 5.8 million childern are involved in an estimated 3.2 million child abuse reports and allegations each year.

Judge Judy beat out Oprah to become the number one television show in America last year? Apparently, whether you win or lose on her court show, you will walk away with thousands in cash. If you’re from outside the fiming area, they’ll even fly you in and put you up in a hotel! If you […]

Prince William gave Kate his late mother’s, Princess Diana, engagement ring. The ring is a beautiful oval, 18-carat blue sapphire surrounded by 14 white diamonds with gold band from the jeweler Garrard and is said to be worth about $150,000.